| Product Code: ETC333213 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Padhi | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
In 2024, Cambodia import of methyl ethyl ketone showed a steady increase, driven by growing demand from various industries. This trend was influenced by factors such as economic growth and industrial expansion within the country.
By 2027, Cambodia's Methyl Ethyl Ketone market is forecasted to achieve a high growth rate of 10.76%, with China leading the Asia region, followed by India, Japan, Australia and South Korea.

Methyl ethyl ketone (MEK) is a solvent widely used in various industries including paints, coatings, and adhesives. In Cambodia, the MEK market is growing in tandem with industrial activities and construction projects, where MEK is used as a solvent and degreaser.
Cambodia methyl ethyl ketone market is driven by the expanding industrial sector, particularly in coatings, adhesives, and chemical manufacturing. The solvent properties of methyl ethyl ketone make it indispensable in various applications, including paints, coatings, and pharmaceuticals, thereby fostering market growth.
Challenges in the Cambodia methyl ethyl ketone market include competition from alternative solvents, environmental regulations regarding volatile organic compounds (VOCs), and fluctuating crude oil prices affecting production costs.
With a focus on industrial development and environmental protection, the Cambodian government has established regulations to monitor and control the use of methyl ethyl ketone (MEK) in various industries. This includes licensing requirements for manufacturers and distributors, as well as environmental standards to limit emissions and ensure workplace safety. Additionally, the government promotes the use of alternative solvents and cleaner production technologies to reduce reliance on MEK and minimize its environmental impact.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Cambodia Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Overview |
3.1 Cambodia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Cambodia Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Cambodia Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Cambodia Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Cambodia Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Cambodia Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End Use, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Cambodia Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Growth in the construction industry, leading to increased demand for methyl ethyl ketone as a solvent and adhesive in building materials. |
4.2.2 Expansion of the automotive sector, driving the usage of methyl ethyl ketone in coatings and paints. |
4.2.3 Rising disposable income levels in Cambodia, resulting in higher consumption of consumer goods that use methyl ethyl ketone in their manufacturing processes. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Volatility in raw material prices impacting the production cost of methyl ethyl ketone. |
4.3.2 Stringent environmental regulations related to emissions and waste disposal, leading to compliance challenges for manufacturers. |
5 Cambodia Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Trends |
6 Cambodia Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market, By Types |
6.1 Cambodia Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market, By Application |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Cambodia Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Cambodia Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Revenues & Volume, By Solvent, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Cambodia Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Revenues & Volume, By Printing Inks, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Cambodia Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Revenues & Volume, By Chemical Intermediate, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Cambodia Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Revenues & Volume, By Lube oil dewaxing, 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 Cambodia Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Revenues & Volume, By Magnetic Tapes, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Cambodia Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market, By End Use |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Cambodia Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Revenues & Volume, By Paints & Coatings, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Cambodia Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Revenues & Volume, By Rubber, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Cambodia Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Revenues & Volume, By Packaging, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Cambodia Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Revenues & Volume, By Artificial Leather, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Cambodia Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Revenues & Volume, By Agricultural, 2021-2031F |
6.2.7 Cambodia Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Revenues & Volume, By Chemical & Pharmaceutical, 2021-2031F |
7 Cambodia Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Cambodia Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Cambodia Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Cambodia Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average selling price of methyl ethyl ketone in Cambodia. |
8.2 Number of new construction projects in the country. |
8.3 Import/export volume of methyl ethyl ketone in Cambodia. |
8.4 Adoption rate of eco-friendly production practices by methyl ethyl ketone manufacturers. |
8.5 Investment in research and development for new applications of methyl ethyl ketone in Cambodia. |
9 Cambodia Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Cambodia Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Cambodia Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Opportunity Assessment, By End Use, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Cambodia Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Cambodia Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Cambodia Methyl Ethyl Ketone Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |